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© Contrast Film / Philippe Antonello

                                                                               BIS WIR TOT SIND ODER FREI
                                                                               CAGED BIRDS
                                                                               by Oliver Rhis
German Films proudly presents a selection of 9 upcoming new films from
Germany. All films are currently in post-production and will be completed in
                                                                               produced by Ivan Madeo, Stefan Eichenberger, Urs Frey, Jan Krüger, Jörg
2020 or early 2021.
                                                                               Trentmann (Contrast Film, Port au Prince Film & Kultur Produktion)
This program premieres at the Marché du Film online on:
                                                                               The true, stirring story of two nonconformists – an idealistic lawyer and an
                                                                               unpredictable criminal – in a struggle for social and personal freedom against
Wednesday, 24 June 2020, 10:30 am
                                                                               the backdrop of the Swiss state repression in the 1980s.
Friday, 26 June 2020, 2:30 pm
                                                                               Cast: Marie Leuenberger, Joel Basman, Jella Haase, Bibiana Beglau,
The screenings are open to all Marché du Film online delegates.
                                                                               Anatole Taubman
For specific film inquiries, please contact the respective producer.
                                                                               Contact: Jan Krüger, jk@port-prince.de
For general inquiries, please contact Dennis Ruh, ruh@german-films.de.
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© Road Movies 2020                                                              © Chromosom Film

A BLACK JESUS (documentary)                                                     BORGA
by Luca Lucchesi                                                                by York-Fabian Raabe

produced by Wim Wenders (Road Movies)                                           produced by Alexander Wadouh (Chromosom Film)

For many centuries, in a small town in Sicily, people have been worshipping a   Born and raised on one of the biggest electronic waste dumps in Ghana, Kojo
statue of a black Jesus. Edward from Ghana, a migrant from the refugee          dreams of being a BORGA, a Ghanaian living a wealthy lifestyle abroad in
center in the village, asks to carry the statue in the annual procession        order to earn the respect of his family.
together with the locals. The community is divided.
                                                                                Cast: Eugene Boateng, Christiane Paul, Adjetey Anang, Lydia Forson,
Protagonists: Edward Z., Alessandro Tedesco, Giovanni Gagliano,                 Joseph Otsiman
Linda Cottone, Francesco Zambito

Contact: Léa Germain, lea@roadmovies.com                                        Contact: Alexander Wadouh, info@chromosom-film.de
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© Ester.Reglin.Film                                                                 © Mila Teshaieva

GEBORGTES WEISS (AT)                                                                RIVALE
BORROWED WHITE (WT)                                                                 RIVAL
by Sebastian Ko                                                                     by Marcus Lenz

produced by Roswitha Ester & Torsten Reglin (Ester.Reglin.Film)                     produced by Gunter Hanfgarn & Andrea Ufer (HANFGARN & UFER
                                                                                    Filmproduktion)
Marta (44) has secluded herself with her son Nathan (5) to Rudolf's (62) rustic
cave: a farmstead in the Eifel, which testifies to inherited prosperity. They are   His mother belongs to him. Only to him. A triangle begins, driven
a well-rehearsed team – until the migrant worker Valmir (28) forces his way         by dependencies and love.
into their lives, knowing that others, too, have simply taken what they
wanted. A neo noir film about old guilt and new demands.                            Cast: Yelizar Nazarenko, Udo Samel, Maria Bruni

Cast: Susanne Wolff, Ulrich Matthes, Florist Bajgora, Elia Gezer,
Bruno Cathomas

Contact: Roswitha Ester, r.ester@ester-reglin-film.de                               Contact: Gunter Hanfgarn, hanfgarn@hu-film.de
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© Constanze Schmitt, David Schmitt / Weydemann Bros. 2020                © Max Preiss, Schiwago Film 2020

SCHOKO                                                                   TOUBAB
BROWNIE
                                                                         by Florian Dietrich
by Sarah Blaßkiewitz
                                                                         produced by Marcos Kantis (Schiwago Film)
produced by Jakob D. Weydemann, Jonas Weydemann, Milena Klemke &
Yvonne Wellie (Weydemann Bros.)                                          Matured through two years in prison, Babtou is looking forward to a new
                                                                         beginning with his buddy Dennis. A free man in a free world! But of all things,
Two German-African half-sisters, who never met before, bond over their   his welcome party where all the boys from the block are gathered ends in a
father’s death.                                                          police operation. Babtou has his hands cuffed again and is confronted with
                                                                         dramatic news. He will soon to be deported to his "home country" of Senegal.
Cast: Haley Louise Jones, Lorna Ishema, Anne Haug, Maximilian Brauer,    To prevent a deportation, Babtou and Dennis are ready for anything.
Anneke Kim Sarnau
                                                                         Cast: Farba Dieng, Julius Nitschkoff, Seyneb Saleh, Michael Maertens,
                                                                         Valerie Koch

Contact: Milena Klemke, milena@weydemannbros.com                         Contact: Marcos Kantis, mkantis@schiwagofilm.de
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© bauderfilmGmbH/ESA/NASA 2020                                                 © zischlermann filmproduktion, Andrea Küppers

WER WIR WAREN                                                                  ZORRO (WT)
WHO WE WERE (documentary)
                                                                               by Ronny Trocker
by Marc Bauder
                                                                               produced by Susanne Mann, Paul Zischler (zischlermann filmproduktion)
produced by Marc Bauder (bauderfilm)
                                                                               A mysterious house break-in exposes the agony of an exemplary middle-class
A cinematic essay in the style of a contemporary Koyaanisqatsi, going beyond   family.
a mere desolate description of our world.
                                                                               Cast: Mark Waschke, Sabine Timoteo, Jule Hermann, Vanja Kube
Protagonists: Alexander Gerst, Sylvia Earle, Mathieu Ricard, Dennis Snower,
Felwine Sarr

Contact: Bettina Morlock, bettina@bauderfilm.de                                Contact: Susanne Mann, susanne@zischlermann.com
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